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When you are anxious, realize that anxiety comes from the capriciousness of the ego, and know this need not be. You can be as vigilant against the ego’s dictates as for them.

acim.org/acim/en/s/83#4:1-2 | T-4.IV.4:1-2)

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With all dur respect, what are U talking about ? Capriciousness? I was born with Anxiety, depression and PTSD. I inherited it from my mother’s and father’ families $ n

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bowJim in reply to Shnookie

We search for our own answers, we all have to do that. Are you happy with your answer?

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Shnookie in reply to bowJim

yes it suits me. I acknowledge what is going on. But caoriciousness ? I don’t do this out of selfishness. I totally disagree with the concept of capriciousness.

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bowJim

it's about understanding ego, in the context of ego, "capriciousness of the ego"

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Shnookie in reply to bowJim

I have no idea what U R talking about.

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